It's playoff time, and Metrolina Christian Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the Rabun Gap-Nacoochee Eagles on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on nine straight.
Rabun Gap-Nacoochee's batters probably weren't too happy with Case Gibbs, who pitched a no hitter and racked up ten Ks (he gave up four walks). Gibbs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.
Warriors
| 05/09/25 vs Rabun Gap-Nacoochee | 1-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs Gaston Day | 6-0 |
| 04/29/25 vs Concord Academy | 6-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Charlotte S | 1-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Hickory Grove Christian | 8-5 |
| + 14 more games |
Metrolina Christian Academy's win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Rabun Gap-Nacoochee, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 16-11 record.
Coming up, Metrolina Christian Academy will welcome North Raleigh Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 1.5, the Knights 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Rabun Gap-Nacoochee does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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